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the filler’up sketchbook challenge
The annual Filler’Up Sketchbook Challenge is on! Fill your sketchbook during the month of March and turn it in to the folks at ARTiculations to display on view. I set myself a personal challenge to make a flip book. And … Continue reading
collage of collages
An experiment to make small collage compositions mixed with drawing… that also fit together as one collage combine. I’m using my favourite controlled substance… bookpaper and testing out some new (to me) pens. The individual pieces… …fit together like a … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Benjamin Wieler, book paper art, books, Canada, Canadian art, circles, collage, combine, drawing, mixed media art, orbiting, paper collage, recycled paper art, text, Toronto artist, typography, wall decor
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sketchbook challenge week 4
My sketchbook challenge is quickly drawing to a close. Here is a selection of my favourites from week 4: The Fill’er Up Sketchbook Challenge has been a yearly event hosted by ARTiculations. It culminates in a group show held in their … Continue reading
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Tagged art, ARTiculations, Benjamin Wieler, black and white, book censorship, book paper art, bookBW, books, gallery show, group show, ink drawing, pattern repeat, read a book, redacted text, sketchbook challenge, Toronto, typography art
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sketchbook challenge week 3
It’s the end of week 3 for the March 2015 Fill’er Up Sketchbook Challenge & here’s 7 of my favourites from this week’s batch & it includes a centrefold… This has been a yearly challenge posed by ARTiculations which culminates … Continue reading
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Tagged art, ARTiculations, artist, artwork, Benjamin Wieler, book censorship, bookBW, books, drawing, group show, ink drawing, literature, make art everyday, paperback novel, read a book, redacted text, sbc2015, sketchbook challenge, textile design, typography, vintage paperback book
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sketchbook challenge 2015
For the month of March, I’ll be faithfully filling my sketchbook for the Fill’er Up Sketchbook Challenge, a yearly show hosted by ARTiculations in their Earl Selkirk Gallery space. I’ve challenged myself with this task; to draw on every other … Continue reading
Posted in new work, Show & Sale, work in progress
Tagged art, ARTiculations, artist, Benjamin Wieler, black and white, book censorship, bookBW, books, drawing, group show, literature, make art everyday, read a book, redacted text, sbc2015, sketchbook challenge, typography, vintage paperback novel
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dot dot dot…
Superimposing gradient ink drawings of circles onto collages of book paper circles… from a series of paper collage / drawings based on a theme of ‘art directing censorship’
Posted in new work, work in progress
Tagged art, Benjamin Wieler, black and white, book paper art, bookBW, books, circles, dots, geometric art, ink drawing, literature, minimalist art, neutral wall decor, Paper, paper collage, Toronto, typography
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A Square Divided Horizontally and Vertically…
A new minimalist drawing from a series of work inspired by a theme of ‘art directing censorship’. I draw through the text only in a pattern of visual gradation from dark to a light. I leave the spaces in the … Continue reading
it’s the super moon Galileo!
It was a fun night for the opening of the Ten by Ten show at Cobalt Gallery on Thursday. As we left, the almost full moon was shining brightly in the sky. Little did I know that this weekend is … Continue reading
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Tagged altered book art, art, artwork, Benjamin Wieler, black and white, books, embroidery art, full moon, Galileo moon, gallery show, group show, literature, meteorology, paper collage art, recycled book art, science, super moon, supermoon, typography art
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Cobalt Gallery March Group Show
I’m participating in a new group show this March at Cobalt Gallery. I’ll be showing a few paper origami sculpture pieces from recent work. Maybe I’ll see you at the reception on Sunday! Not in Toronto this month? You can … Continue reading
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Tagged Alice Munro, art, artist, Benjamin Wieler, bookBW, books, cobalt gallery, Gallery, group show, Invitation, origami, Paper, sculpture, show, Too much happiness, Toronto, visual arts
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sketchbook challenge… the end?
While this is the last sketch of my sketchbook challenge, I think it has been a positive experience & I need to move forward. So I’ll keep going but with another focus. I’ve loved the process of making all of … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Benjamin Wieler, black, books, Canada, challenge, embroidery, hand, Paper, sketchbook, stitching, thread, Toronto, typography, visual arts, white
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